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Honoré de Balzac, nom de plume d' Honoré Balzac n 1, né le 20 mai 1799 (1er prairial an VII du calendrier républicain) à Tours et mort le 18 août 1850 à Paris, est un écrivain français.
Learn about the life and works of Honoré de Balzac, a French writer and founder of realism. Browse his books, ratings, reviews, and influences on Goodreads.
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Learn about the life and works of Honoré de Balzac, a French writer who produced a comprehensive picture of contemporary society in his novels and stories. Find out how he influenced realism and naturalism in the novel and his best-known masterpieces.
Biographie de l'écrivain français (1799-1850), initiateur du réalisme et auteur de la Comédie humaine. Découvrez son parcours, sa famille, ses œuvres, ses influences et son héritage.
Honoré de Balzac wrote his fictional works as the self-appointed secretary of French society. It was natural, therefore, that he should consider the police (both political and...
Examine the life, times, and work of Honoré de Balzac through detailed author biographies on eNotes.
Feb 17, 2020 · A chapter from a book that explores the European novelists, focusing on Honoré de Balzac, the master of the realist novel in France. It examines how Balzac's author–narrator claims authority over his characters and readers, and how his fictions reflect and shape the social and cultural world.
